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Validity, reliability and feasibility of commercially available activity trackers in physical therapy for people with a chronic disease: a study protocol of a mixed methods research

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2017
Background For older people and people with a chronic disease, physical activity provides health benefits. Patients and healthcare professionals can use commercially available activity trackers to objectively monitor (alterations in) activity levels and ...
Emmylou Beekman, Susy M. Braun, Darcy Ummels, Kim van Vijven, Albine Moser, Anna J. Beurskens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political liberalism and the value of autonomy [PDF]

, 2011
Is there a conflict between the claim that the state ought not to promote any values and the idea that it ought to encourage autonomy? Colburn (2010) denies such a conflict.
Meyer, Kirsten
core   +1 more source

Human Action Performance Using Deep Neuro-Fuzzy Recurrent Attention Model

IEEE Access, 2020
A great number of computer vision publications have focused on distinguishing between human action recognition and classification rather than the intensity of actions performed.
Nihar Bendre, Nima Ebadi, John J. Prevost, Peyman Najafirad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantum Communications Feasibility Tests over a UK-Ireland 224 km Undersea Link

Entropy, 2023
The future quantum internet will leverage existing communication infrastructures, including deployed optical fibre networks, to enable novel applications that outperform current information technology.
Ben Amies-King, Karolina P. Schatz, Haofan Duan, Ayan Biswas, Jack Bailey, Adrian Felvinti, Jaimes Winward, Mike Dixon, Mariella Minder, Rupesh Kumar, Sophie Albosh, Marco Lucamarini   +11 more
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COvid-19 and high-dose VITamin D supplementation TRIAL in high-risk older patients (COVIT-TRIAL): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Background With the lack of effective therapy, chemoprevention, and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2, focusing on the immediate repurposing of existing drugs gives hope of curbing the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent unbiased genomics-guided tracing of the SARS-
Cédric Annweiler, Mélinda Beaudenon, Jennifer Gautier, Romain Simon, Vincent Dubée, Justine Gonsard, Elsa Parot-Schinkel, on behalf of the COVIT-TRIAL study group   +7 more
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Methods for Controlling Electrostatic Discharge and Electromagnetic Interference in Materials

Foundations
Methods for controlling electromagnetic fields in materials are presented that mitigate effects such as electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic/radio frequency interference.
Aris Alexopoulos, David Neudegg
doaj   +1 more source

P-48 EVALUATION OF IL-1β AND IL-1RA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASES

Annals of Hepatology, 2023
Introduction and Objectives: IL-1β is a proinflammatory key cytokine that participates in the progression of liver disease. Its antagonist IL-1RA mediates damage limitation; its increase is associated with positive effects on chronic liver diseases. This
Abigail Hernandez-Barragan, Z. Medina-Avila, D. Montes-de-Oca-Angeles, M. Lemus-Peña, M. Hernandez-Santillan, M. Martínez-Castillo, J.L. Pérez-Hernández, F. Higuera-De la Tijera, D. Santana-Vargas, E. Montalvo-Jave, P. Cordero-Pérez, L. Muñoz-Espinosa, J. Córdova-Gallardo, A. Torre-Delgadillo, D. Kershenobich, G. Gutiérrez-Reyes   +15 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Between LEO Satellites and Mobile Networks: Enabling Seamless Connectivity and Coexistence in 6G

IEEE Access
In recent years, we have witnessed an acceleration in the growth of wireless communication technologies, particularly Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, with the direction towards integration with terrestrial networks in the domain of sixth ...
Yasir Ahmed, David Grace
doaj   +1 more source

Validity of Estimated Results from a Wearable Device for the Tests Time Up and Go and Sit to Stand in Young Adults and in People with Chronic Diseases

Sensors, 2023
Background: Health care professionals need a valid tool to assess the physical ability of patients with chronic diseases. We aimed to assess the validity of the results of physical fitness tests estimated by a wrist wearable device in young adults and ...
Kokouvi Geovani Agbohessou, Stephanie Sahuguede, Justine Lacroix, Fadel Hamdan, Emmanuel Conchon, Yannick Dumas, Anne Julien-Vergonjanne, Stephane Mandigout   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source